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HB2972 - RESCUE SQUAD DISTRICTS-FEES
Christopher D. Davidsmeyer, Amy Elik, Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Rescue Squad Districts Act. Provides that a rescue squad district may fix, charge, and collect fees for rescue squad services and ambulance services within or outside of the rescue squad district not exceeding the reasonable cost of the service. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
SB2315 - INC TX-STANDARD EXEMPTION
Celina Villanueva, Mike Porfirio, Stephanie A. Kifowit
Last updated over 1 year ago
32 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section granting a homestead exemption to veterans with disabilities, provides that property that is used as a qualified residence by a veteran who was a member of the United States Armed Forces during World War II is exempt from taxation regardless of the veteran's level of disability. Provides that a veteran who qualifies as a result of his or her service in World War II need not reapply for the exemption. Makes changes concerning service-connected disabilities. Makes changes concerning surviving spouses. Creates a homestead exemption for surviving spouses of fallen police officers, fallen firefighters, and fallen rescue workers in an amount equal to 50% of the equalized assessed value of the property. Makes changes concerning the valuation of wastewater facilities. In provisions concerning the Historic Residence Assessment Freeze Law, provides that the fair cash value of the property shall be based on the final determination by the assessment officer, board of review, Property Tax Appeal Board, or court. Provides that, after the expiration of the 8-year valuation period, if the current fair cash value is less than the adjusted base year valuation, then the assessment shall be based on the current fair cash value. Makes changes concerning multi-township assessors. Provides that property that is used for a petroleum refinery may be the subject of a real property tax assessment settlement agreement among the taxpayer and taxing districts in which the property is situated. Amends the Park District Aquarium and Museum Act. Changes the Act's short title to the Park District and Municipal Aquarium and Museum Act. Replaces the Act's existing references to "city" and "cities" with "municipality" and "municipalities". Provides that the board of park commissioners or corporate authorities of a municipality (currently, only boards of park commissioners) may levy a tax if the park district or municipality has control of a public park or parks within the park district or municipality in which an aquarium or museum is maintained. Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law of the Property Tax Code. Provides that extensions for levies made under the Park District and Municipal Aquarium and Museum Act are special purpose extensions and are not included in the park district's or municipality's aggregate extension. Creates an exemption for municipality-built homes. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB3100 - VEH CD-CRASH REPORTING
Matt Hanson, John M. Cabello, Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the immediate notice of crash provisions of the Code apply to crashes within the State resulting in injury to or the death of any person, or in which damage to the property of any one person, including that of the driver, is sustained in excess of $10,000 (or $5,000 if any of the vehicles involved in certain crashes but is not covered by the specified liability insurance policy), or of a vehicle that is in any manner involved in a crash in the State that involves a school bus, caused by a collision, a sudden stop, or otherwise, resulting in any property damage, personal injury, or death, or that is involved in a crash that occurs within 50 feet of a school bus in this State and resulting in personal injury to or the death of any person while awaiting or preparing to board the bus or immediately after exiting the bus. Requires the Secretary of State to suspend the driver's license or any nonresident driving privilege of any person who fails or neglects to report a crash as required by any other law of the State. Provides that the driver is not required to file a report in a single-vehicle crash in which the vehicle struck a deer or other animal or when damaged is caused to the vehicle due to a highway defect. Provides that certain drivers may fulfill reporting requirements by using a reporting mechanism via electronic means, if the law enforcement agency has implemented an electronic reporting mechanism. Adds employees of a law enforcement agency appointed with duties to complete the Illinois State Police crash reporting form to provisions requiring law enforcement officers to forward a written report as a result of a crash investigation to the Administrator. Effective July 1, 2023.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2929 - ELEC CD-DECEASED VOTERS
Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Election Code. Requires the State Board of Elections to create a form to be used by an election authority to remove a voter from its roll. Provides that the county clerk of the county where a decedent last resided shall (rather than may) issue certifications of death records from an electronic reporting system for death registrations as provided in the Vital Records Act and shall (rather than may) use that system to cancel the registration of any person who died during the preceding month.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2926 - CONCEALED CARRY-SIGNS
Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Deletes a provision requiring a sign to be clearly and conspicuously posted, at the entrance of a building, premises, or real property specified as a prohibited area, stating that the carrying of firearms is prohibited.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2923 - REPEALS FIREARM DEALER LIC CER
Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Repeals the Firearm Dealer License Certification Act. Amends various other Acts to make conforming changes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2394 - CERT SHORTHAND REPORT-VARIOUS
Bob Morgan, Theresa Mah, Fred Crespo
Last updated 11 months ago
37 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, if the Secretary of Professional Regulation finds that there is a significant operational need to do so or that it is necessary to do so to avoid undue hardship on a class of individuals whose professional licenses, registrations, or certificates are issued by the Department, then the Secretary shall extend the expiration date or renewal period of those licenses, registrations, or certificates of those individuals for a period not to exceed the standard renewal period of those licenses, registrations, or certificates. Provides that the Secretary may consider specified factors when determining whether to extend the expiration date or renewal period of the license, registration, or certificate of those individuals. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall identify a method of source selection that will make it possible to implement a software solution to support the Department's mandates to enforce the professional licensing Acts that it administers and rules adopted under those Acts. Provides that the software solution selected by the Department shall satisfy specified criteria. Provides for additional requirements concerning the source selection process. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to provide for emergency rulemaking. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
HB2930 - NONCITIZEN OWNED PROPERTY
Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Property Owned by Noncitizens Act. Repeals language providing that all noncitizens may acquire, hold, and dispose of real and personal property in the same manner and to the same extent as natural born citizens of the United States, and the personal estate of a noncitizen dying intestate shall be distributed in the same manner as the estates of natural born citizens, and all persons interested in such estate shall be entitled to proper distributive shares thereof under the laws of this state, whether they are noncitizens or not. Provides instead that noncitizens may acquire and hold real property only if the real property is purchased from another noncitizen, and the personal estate of a noncitizen dying intestate shall be escheated back to the State, including land subject to the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2927 - JUV CT-SIGHT AND SOUND-AGE 18
Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that if a person 18 years of age or older is confined in a county jail for any matter or proceeding under the Act, the provision that the minor's confinement shall be implemented in such a manner that there will be no contact by sight, sound, or otherwise between the minor and adult prisoners does not apply.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0064 - REAFFIRMS-COMMITMENT TO TAIWAN
William Davis, Jeff Keicher, John M. Cabello
Last updated over 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
Reaffirms commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister-state ties between the State of Illinois and Taiwan, R.O.C. Reaffirms support for the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) and supports Illinois businesses to refer to Taiwan, R.O.C. as Taiwan. Endorses Taiwan's efforts to secure the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (ADTA), and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) with the United States and reiterates support for a closer economic and trade partnership between the State of Illinois and Taiwan. Expresses continued support for Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations that impact the health, safety, and well-being of the people of Taiwan and supports Taiwan's aspiration to make more contributions in international societies.
STATUS
Passed
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